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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,573.13, 64,270.92 and 25,352.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,573.13, 64,270.92 and 25,352.55 is: 34,986.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,573.13 : 64,270.92 = 25,352.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,573.13/64,270.92 = 25,352.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,573.13x = 64,270.92 × 25,352.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,573.13x = 1,629,431,712.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,431,712.85/46,573.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,986.52

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